Ever since the launch of the Carens, Kia has been receiving a commendable interest in the market. The Carens not only offers a super spacious and comfortable cabin but in addition to this, is also offered with refined and powerful engine options. With prices starting from as low as INR 8.99 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Kia Carens currently is one of the most VFM offerings in the MPV segment and has long waiting periods in the market right now. Here are all the details about the Kia Carens waiting period that you should check out if you are planning to buy a new MPV in India right now.
The Kia Carens is available in five trim options and three-engine options to choose from. While the base variant has a waiting period of around 31-32 weeks, the range-topping Luxury Plus variant currently gets a waiting period of around 20-21 weeks. Mentioned below is a detailed description of the Kia Carens waiting period in India:
| Variant | Waiting Period (weeks) |
| Premium 1.5L P MT | 31-32 |
| Prestige 1.5L P MT | 48-49 |
| Premium 1.4L P MT | 15-16 |
| Prestige 1.4L P MT | 22-23 |
| Prestige Plus 1.4L P MT | 15-16 |
| Prestige Plus 1.4L P DCT | 22-23 |
| Luxury 1.4L P MT | 15-16 |
| Luxury Plus 6 1.4L P MT | 15-16 |
| Luxury Plus 7 1.4L P MT | 13-14 |
| Luxury Plus 6 1.4L P DCT | 22-23 |
| Luxury Plus 7 1.4L P DCT | 22-23 |
| Premium 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Prestige 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Prestige Plus 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Luxury 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Luxury Plus 6 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Luxury Plus 7 1.5L D MT | 20-21 |
| Luxury Plus 6 1.5L D AT | 20-21 |
| Luxury Plus 7 1.5L D AT | 20-21 |
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The Kia Carens is currently being offered with two petrol engines and a diesel engine. The petrol portfolio includes the 1.5-L NA Petrol and the 1.4-L turbocharged petrol engine that churn out 114 bhp and 138 bhp respectively while the 1.5-L diesel on the other hand boasts a peak power and torque output of 114 bhp and 250 Nm respectively. While a six-speed manual comes as standard with all these engines, the 7-speed DCT automatic gearbox is only offered with the turbocharged petrol engine. The buyers of the diesel Carens can also opt for an optional 6-Speed AT gearbox.
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